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...defeat. For weeks Progress for America, a conservative coalition that has pledged to spend more than $13 million on television ads to support Bush's eventual nominee, has been running pre-emptive spots that show Senate minority leader Harry Reid calling Bush a "loser" and Democratic Party chairman Howard Dean saying that many Republicans "never made an honest living in their lives." It's all done in the hope of casting Democrats in advance as belligerent knuckleheads whose attacks on Bush's choice, whoever that turns out to be, can be dismissed. The group also plans...
...left and the right and bringing her considerable intellect to bear on the questions before her. She didn't just cast the final verdict--she helped shape important new law. For instance, it was O'Connor as much as Rehnquist, says University of Virginia law professor A.E. Dick Howard, who revived the doctrine of states' rights. The current court has knocked down more federal laws and upheld state sovereignty more often than any other in history, invalidating among other statutes a law that banned guns in school zones, part of the Violence Against Women Act and part of the Brady...
Senate Majority Leader Howard Baker is both well known (to 64% of the voters) and well liked (84% to 16% favorable...
What is there in Hustle & Flow to fall in love with? Start with Howard, who has a busy résumé, with the UPN series Sparks and the films Dead Presidents and Crash, but here explodes with coiled energy, intelligence and sexuality. To the simple scheme of DJay's redemption, he lends nuance and magnetic power. Ta-da! A star is born...
...Beyond Howard's performance is the film's beguiling fantasy of community. DJay connects with his old friend Key (Anthony Anderson), who sets up a home recording studio. One of DJay's whores sings the chorus on her boss's song; another turns tricks to raise money for sound equipment. The track is engineered by a geeky white guy (DJ Qualls). When he's dismissed as a doofus white, Key replies, "No, he's just light-skinned"--which must be how Brewer, who has black and white friends from all strata of Memphis society, sees himself...